Archive of Digital POWRR Institute Workshops (2014-2016)

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Which articles were required reading for the workshop?

You’ve got to Walk Before You Can Run: First Steps for Managing Born-Digital Content Received on Physical Media

Walk this Way: Detailed Steps for Transferring Born-Digital Content from Media You Can Read In-house

I’d love to have a copy of the slides they used!

Here it is! POWRRWorkshopSlides

And here are the slides used for the NDSR training NDSRSlides


Where can I get the accessioning tool…. Data Accessioner?

Data Accessioner has been undergoing changes! Find out all about it here! You can also keep up with the latest updates here!

Click here to find out more and download Data Accessioner!

And here is a handy user guide: Data Accessioner v1.0 User Guide

Here’s the step-by-step guide used in the workshop: DataAccessioner step-by-step guide


What about the reporting tool for Data Accessioner?

DataAccessioner:Metadata Transformer (DA:MT) takes the raw XML generated by DA and creates a more readable format in bpth CSV and HTML files.

Click here to find out more and download DA:MT.

We have also created a handy tutorial for DA:MT, which you can find DAMT Tutorial


May I have a copy of the simplified Inventory Excel spreadsheet we used for the accessioning exercise?

Sure! You can find it here: DigitalCollectionsInventory


Where can I find more information about the tools and services POWRR tested and talked about during the workshop?


They mentioned something about having made a tutorial for very small memory institutions (like volunteer-driven historical societies) to upload content to Internet Archive for free?